Radio / Television News

Newcap taps rock well with The Rig

WHITECOURT, Alta. – Just six weeks after the Newcap Broadcasting was granted a license by the CRTC for a station in Whitecourt, the company launched Rock Station 96.7 THE RIG July 1st at 6 a.m. “For some time now, Whitecourt and area has been awaiting arrival of a new rock station,” says a press release from Newcap Alberta Fox Radio Group general manager Dave Schuck “The Rig is synonymous with the key oil and gas industries that provide work for thousands of men and women in the area. This Classic Rock station will play music for those that roll up...